Climate Data from Barrow and Atqasuk, Alaska, 1995-2001
Entry ID: ARCSS908

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Summary
Abstract: This data set presents various climate data from sites in Barrow and Atquasuk, on the Northern Slope of Alaska. Parameters include thaw depth, air temperature, precipitation, wind speed, light intensity, plant canopy temperature, soil temperature, soil moisture, soil salinity, and relative humidity. Data were collected between June 1995 and August 2001 by various sensors connected to data loggers. Air and soil temperatures are given in degrees Celsius and wind speed is measured in meters per second. All other paramater measurements are detailed in the documentation. The research project was funded by the Arctic System Sciences (ARCSS) Program, grant number OPP 9714103. Data are available via FTP.
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 71.6   S: 70.6   E: -156.65   W: -157.45

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Patrick J. Webber, Robert D. Hollister
Dataset Title: Climate Data from Barrow and Atqasuk Alaska 1995-2001
Dataset Release Date: 2003-05-01
Dataset Release Place: Boulder, CO
Dataset Publisher: National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)
Data Presentation Form: text tables
Online Resource: http://nsidc.org/data/arcss908.html
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1995-06-20
Stop Date: 2001-08-25
Data Center
Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.bco-dmo.org
Dataset ID: salmon_juv_diet_LTOP_CGOA

Data Center Personnel
Name: ROBERT C. GROMAN
Phone: 508-289-2409
Fax: 508-457-2169
Email: rgroman at whoi.edu
Contact Address:
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Swift House MS#38
City: Woods Hole
Province or State: MA
Postal Code: 02543-1127
Country: USA
Personnel
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: 907-789-6085
Email: ed.farley at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
11305 Glacier Highway,
NOAA-NMFS
Alaska Fisheries Science Center
City: Juneau
Province or State: Alaska
Postal Code: 99801
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2009-08-31
Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-09-26

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